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#2f953f color: Putting Green

#2f953f is rgb(47, 149, 63) in RGB and oklch(59.195% 0.15501 145.89) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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129°
100%

59.2%
0.155
146°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #2f953f

#2f953f is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 59.2% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 146°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Putting Green (#3a9234). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #2f953f mixed with white

  1. 2f953f
  2. 4aa053
  3. 60aa66
  4. 75b579
  5. 89c08c
  6. 9dca9f
  7. b0d5b2
  8. c4dfc5
  9. d8ead8
  10. ebf5eb

Darker: #2f953f mixed with black

  1. 2f953f
  2. 278135
  3. 206d2c
  4. 195a23
  5. 12481b
  6. 0c3712
  7. 06260a
  8. 031604
  9. 010801
  10. 000100

Calmer: #2f953f with less saturation

  1. 2f953f
  2. 3c9347
  3. 47914e
  4. 508f55
  5. 588d5c
  6. 5f8a62
  7. 668868
  8. 6d866d
  9. 738373
  10. 788078

Questions about #2f953f

What color is #2f953f?

#2f953f is bright green. The closest named color is Putting Green. In RGB it is rgb(47, 149, 63), in HSL hsl(129.41, 52.04%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.195% 0.15501 145.89).

What colors go well with #2f953f?

The complementary color of #2f953f is #ab58af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b8700 and #00967b. The triadic partners are #5278d9 and #c9514b.

Is white or black text more readable on #2f953f?

White text reads better on #2f953f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #2f953f a warm or cool color?

#2f953f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 59.2% and its chroma 0.155.